Jill Vodicka
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(619) 349-9192
85 Total Sales
1 in Pacific Beach
$370,000 Price
Bay Scene Condominiums 3940 Gresham St Unit 253 San Diego, CA 92109
Pacific Beach NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,509,594
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,625
Sq Ft
2
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
- Penthouse
- Gated Parking
- Fitness Center
- No Units Above
- Gated Community
About This Home
As of December 2023Perched on the top floor of Bay Scene, Sail Bay’s premier waterfront condominium complex with resort-style amenities, this home offers a tranquil living experience only found in a penthouse. The 2 bed/2bath floor plan boasts over 1,600 square feet of interior living space, a covered balcony, and multiple scenes to enjoy from your home including fountains and a partial bay view to the west, La Jolla’s lush hills to the north, and rooftops to the east. The kitchen is notably large, featuring granite countertops, a center island with wine fridge, and a breakfast bar that connects through to the living and dining area. Additional features include in-unit laundry, separate storage, and 2 parking spaces in the underground garage. Bay Scene has elevators, a waterfront pool and spa, BBQ's, fitness room, kayak and paddle board storage, clubhouse, fob entry, and direct access to the most beautiful bay in San Diego. Additional Complex amenities: Two BBQ areas, fire pit, full gym/exercise room, and Sauna. There is an updated Rec room with fully updated Kitchen, lounge area and TV. Outdoor showers. Secure Lobby Entrance. HOA fees include Cable, Wi-Fi, Water, Trash, Common area Maintenance. The Pool is heated year round. Minimum 30 day rental term.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01984531 Listed on: 09/15/2023
Co-Listed By
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00859218
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- Property Fronts a Bay or Harbor
- No Units Above
- Property is Fully Fenced
HOA Fees
- $1,100 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- Gated Parking
Property Views
- Mountain
Home Design
- Penthouse
- Composition Roof
- Stucco Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1,625 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Full Size Washer or Dryer
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered Patio or Porch
Location
- West of 5 Freeway
Utilities
- Radiant Heating System
- Separate Water Meter
- Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 423-381-22-62
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include cable/tv services, common area maintenance, exterior (landscaping), exterior bldg maintenance, gated community, limited insurance, roof maintenance, trash pickup, water
- 20 Units
- Bay Scene Association, Phone Number (858) 270-7870
- Bay Scene Community
- 5-Story Property
Amenities
- Outdoor Cooking Area
- Community Barbecue Grill
- Sauna
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Spa
- Recreational Area
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed with Restrictions
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Community
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 15, 2023
Closed on
Nov 16, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Patrick Cairncross
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Jesse Ibanez
The GreenHouse Group Inc.
List Price
$1,400,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-7.14%
Views
70
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$209,594
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.92%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
7.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 2, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 1989
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 11, 1986
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 1984
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Pacific Beach, CA
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Jill Vodicka
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Katy Kingery
Katy Kingery
Responds QuicklyJuanaca Home Team, Inc
(858) 768-8854
82 Total Sales
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$1.5M - $1.8M Price Range
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Steve Guzman
Steve Guzman
Rise Realty
(619) 494-2642
14 Total Sales
1 in Pacific Beach
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Gregory Kuchan
Gregory Kuchan
Compass
(858) 290-4957
75 Total Sales
2 in Pacific Beach
$1,600,000 Price Range
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Kenny Patrick
Kenny Patrick
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker West
(858) 757-8324
60 Total Sales
2 in Pacific Beach
$1.3M - $2.1M Price Range
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Pam Wenhe
Pam Wenhe
Willis Allen Real Estate
(858) 223-9915
31 Total Sales
1 in Pacific Beach
$1,400,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,300,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | Chicago Title Co | ||
| -- | Chicago Title Co | ||
| $278,000 | -- | ||
| $250,000 | -- | ||
| $249,600 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $520,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $254,671 | ||
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $275,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/28/2023 12/28/23 | Sold | $1,300,000 | -1.9% | $800 / Sq Ft |
| 11/13/2023 11/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2023 10/09/23 | Price Changed | $1,325,000 | -5.0% | $815 / Sq Ft |
| 10/02/2023 10/02/23 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | -0.4% | $858 / Sq Ft |
| 09/15/2023 09/15/23 | For Sale | $1,400,000 | -- | $862 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,127 | $503,972 | $397,132 | $106,840 |
| 2025 | $15,997 | $494,092 | $389,346 | $104,746 |
| 2024 | $15,997 | $1,300,000 | $1,025,000 | $275,000 |
| 2023 | $6,053 | $491,571 | $226,333 | $265,238 |
| 2022 | $5,892 | $481,934 | $221,896 | $260,038 |
| 2021 | $5,852 | $472,486 | $217,546 | $254,940 |
| 2020 | $5,782 | $467,642 | $215,316 | $252,326 |
| 2019 | $5,679 | $458,474 | $211,095 | $247,379 |
| 2018 | $5,310 | $449,485 | $206,956 | $242,529 |
| 2017 | $5,184 | $440,673 | $202,899 | $237,774 |
| 2016 | $5,101 | $432,033 | $198,921 | $233,112 |
| 2015 | $5,026 | $425,545 | $195,934 | $229,611 |
| 2014 | $4,948 | $417,210 | $192,096 | $225,114 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Patrick Cairncross
Seller's Agent in 2023
Patrick Cairncross
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(858) 922-4884
28 in this area
82 Total Sales
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Steve Cairncross
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Steve Cairncross
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(858) 859-3370
60 in this area
224 Total Sales
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Jesse Ibanez
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jesse Ibanez
The GreenHouse Group Inc.
(858) 337-2796
5 in this area
243 Total Sales
-
Craig Sutliff
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Craig Sutliff
The GreenHouse Group Inc.
(619) 857-4954
1 in this area
113 Total Sales
About Bay Scene Condominiums
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 230017974
APN: 423-381-22-62
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